Peninsula Arts

Plymouth's centre for contemporary art and culture. Open to the public all year round.

Peninsula Arts

Peninsula Arts is the wide-ranging public arts programme of Plymouth University, catering to many varied audiences, raising aspirations and enriching lives through high quality cultural experiences.

It hosts the largest contemporary art gallery in Plymouth; the Jill Craigie Cinema, The House and it's cutting-edge performance programme, Ten Tors Orchestra, the professional chamber orchestra for Devon and Cornwall, and a year-long series of fascinating talks that open up the world of history and contemporary culture.

We are invested in the cultural development of the city and provide support for creative initiatives, projects and festivals that attract new voices to the region and showcase the wealth of talent within Plymouth.

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Current Series | Making The Modern

Peninsula Arts and Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery have joined forces to bring to the city the Making of the Modern, a year-long series of cultural events that explores the long lasting significance and impact of the 18th century.